Saint Xavier Rankings and Evaluation
Illinois Colleges
#41 in Illinois Colleges
Federal Region V
#80 in Federal Region V
Saint Xavier University is ranked 41st in Illinois Colleges and 80th in Federal Region V.
The following statements evaluate Saint Xavier University by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.
- Its tuition & fees of $38,945 is expensive compared to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (84%) is much higher (very easy to get in).
- It has large number of students of 3,485.
- The financial aid amount ($28,545) is much higher.
- It offers very diverse area of study (105 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of Saint Xavier are $38,945 and it is expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.
Saint Xavier University $38,945
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois $28,780
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees of Saint Xavier are $13,950 and it is relatively inexpensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.
Saint Xavier University $13,950
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois $19,533
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of Saint Xavier is 84% and it is much higher (very easy to get in) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.
Saint Xavier University 84%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 65%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Saint Xavier is 14% and the yield is much lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.
Saint Xavier University 14%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 30%
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Saint Xavier is 57% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.
Saint Xavier University 57%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 57%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at Saint Xavier is 25% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.
Saint Xavier University 25%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 25%
4-Years Colleges 24%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 27%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Saint Xavier is 76% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.
Saint Xavier University 76%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 75%
Student Population
The total student population at Saint Xavier is 3,485 and its population large compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.
Saint Xavier University 3,485
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 2,545
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Saint Xavier is $28,545 which is 73.30% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is much higher compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.
Saint Xavier University $28,545
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois $16,975
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Saint Xavier is 16 to 1 and the ratio is extremely higher (many students per class/faculty) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.
Saint Xavier University 16 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 11 to 1
Number of Programs
Saint Xavier offers 105 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.
Saint Xavier University 105
All U.S. Colleges 37
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 45
4-Years Colleges 58
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 50
Number of Online Programs
Saint Xavier offers 3 online programs and it means limited online classes compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.
